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How the brain learned to read is a startling reminder of the amazing achievements of humankind. We were never born to read, says Maryanne Wolf. No ...

This book provides all the necessary information in a readable style that can be understood by anyone with even the most basic knowledge of mathema...

NEW THINKING AND APPROACHES In this volume, the authors present an overview of the innovative work taking place in relation to domestic violence an...

Essential Academic Skills encourages and supports students to develop their skills to become the best learners they can be. It takes a step-by-step...

Each year there are 10 million deaths among newborns (including stillbirths), children, and adolescents, as well as from maternal causes. These dea...

Motor Learning and Performance: From Principles to Application, Sixth Edition With Web Study Guide, enables students to appreciate high-level skill...

Child psychiatrist Bruce Perry has treated children faced with unimaginable horror: genocide survivors, witnesses, children raised in closets and c...

Offers practical information and motivational support to help parents in higher education successfully deal with the challenges they face, and make...

Those who work in the mental health sector are constantly exposed to personal information about the experiences, behaviour and relationships of the...

Providing a critical introduction to the notion of humanitarianism in global politics, tracing the concept from its origins to the twenty-first cen...

Intended for courses in social work and human services, along with beginning practitioners on the frontline of child protection and family support....

A 2015 Newbery Honor Book Going to school and making new friends can be tough. But going to school and making new friends while wearing a bulky hea...

Effective Teaching Strategies: Lessons from Research and Practice provides a practical overview of nine common teaching strategies used in all leve...

In Social Work with Indigenous Communities - A human rights approach, Linda Briskman, social worker, academic and author of the acclaimed book The ...

International Marketing is a ground-up Australian text which has a unique and relevant perspective on the subject: looking through the lens of Aust...

Quick Reference Card - Criminology, written by Willem de Lint, clearly summarises the criminology by using the most important principles, legislati...

Understanding Computers: Today and Tomorrow gives your students a classic introduction to computer concepts with a modern twist! Known for its emph...

The design of this popular book highlights catch words, the facts, issue and decision in each case so that the principles can be readily understood...

  This foundational student text provides readers with a contextual understanding of the law and the legal system, from the history and evolution o...